Park Board Minutes 1995 09-27-95 (Special) Special Meeting of the Park Board
September 27, 1995
Members present: Sue Swithin, Dave Dockstader, Dave Schmelzle
and Steve Bridge. Mayor Bob Johnson, Alderman Art Prochaska
and Lanner Group Rep. Jeff Palmquist .
Discussion of local developed open space within the City of
Yorkville. Emphasis on future growth of parks to be adjacent
to future schools.
Discussion of a mission statement for the Recreation Board.
To include private and public agencies within the area. Puny
examples discussed.
Reviewed Plat. Rec. and Park Assoc. recommended standards for
developing open space. It was noted that yorkville is "land
rich" , but "facilities and equipment poor" . We are still developing
requirements/guideline for future additions/parcels to the community.
Reviewed Facilities strategy to get an idea about our needs.
ie. R-Rooms, Pavillion, Ice Hockey and Basketball facilities.
Discussion of future lighting for community Parks, parking as
well.
Discussion of the 5 year plan for Parks.
Adjouned at 9: 00 p.m.
Dave Schmelzle